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L'Ane de provence Donkey, Ane d'Arles, Ane de berger, Ane de la Crau, Ane de Savoie, Ane de transhumance, Ane gris de Provenc, Provence, Savoie, Savoy-Esel

Country: France Status: Endangered, conservation Morphological Characters Body: Strong bonny structure Body coat: A pinkish-grey coat, similar to turtledove grey; black dorsal stripe; stripes on the limbs. Often white
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L'Ane de L'Ile de Re Donkey

Country: France Home tract: On the island Ré, of the French Atlantic coast near La Rochelle Uses: As a tourist attraction and as ancient custom. Remarks: The donkeys...
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Kulun Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Hure Banner and Naiman Banner, Jirem League. Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Morphological Characters Body: Compact body structure Body coat: Coat colour is back or grey....
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Kiang Donkey, Tibetan Wild Ass, Khyang, Gorkhar

Country: Tibet, China, Nepal, India Home tract: They inhabit alpine grasslands, steppe and dry open areas at altitudes of 4000 - 7000 meter. In India -...
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Karakacan Donkey

Country: Turkey Home tract: Presumably named after the Karakaçan nomads of the Balkans and Thrace. Karakaçan is sometimes used as a slang word for donkey. Status: Endangered References Kugler...
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Jumento Pega Donkey, Lagoa Dourada

Country: Brazil Home tract: South-east region. The name Pega originates from the brand hot-stamped on each donkey in the form of a pêga: two iron rings...
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Jumento Nordestino Donkey, North-eastern Donkey, Jegue, Jerico

Country: Brazil Home tract: Semi-arid environment of the North-east. Status: Not a threatened breed today but a conservation nucleus herd is maintained by the Agricultural Research Corporation...
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Jumento Brasileiro Donkey, Brazilian Donkey, Paulista

Country: Brazil Home tract: Mostly in the South-east and North-east regions. It is sometimes said to have originated from imported Italian donkeys, mainly from Sicily. They...
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Jinnan Donkey, South Shanxi

Country: China Home tract: Xiaxian, Wenxi, Yuncheng Prefecture, Shanxi Province Morphological Characters Body: Large and high body size, firm type Body coat: Black is the most common colour, but...
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Jimma Donkey

Country: Ethiopia Morphological Characters Body coat: Grey Head: Large Ears: Short Mophometric traits Body height at withers: 90-100 cm References Porter V., Alderson G.L.H., Hall S.J.G. and Sponenberg D.P., 2016, “Mason’s World Encyclopedia...
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Jiami Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Jiaxian, Mizhi and Suide County, Shanxi Province Morphological Characters Body: Medium body size, symmetry body structure, and rectangle body conformation Mophometric traits Body weight: Male 217.9...
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Istarski Magarac Donkey, Istrian

Country: Croatia Status: Critical, conservation Morphological Characters Body: Large sized Body coat: Black, the snout is light to white, the muzzle is dark to black and the cross and...
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Indian Wild Donkey, Equus hemionus khur, Khur, Ghorkhar, Ghorkhad

Country: India Home tract: Rann of Kutch, Gujarat Status: Conservation Morphological Characters Body coat: Grey colour predominates but black, white and even piebald colours are also seen References e-Krishi Shiksha, “Breeds...
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Herzegovinian Donkey

Country: Bosnia-Herzegovina Morphological Characters Body: Small sized Body coat: The colour varies from grey to brown. Eelstripe and schoulder cross exist mostly. Remarks: Their population is very less and...
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Huaibei Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Fuyang and Suxian County, north of Huaihe River, Anhui Province. Morphological Characters Body: Compact, firm type Body coat: Grey is the most common colour. It...
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Gunsha Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Yulin city, Shaanxi Province Morphological Characters Body: Small References Zhang R.F., et al., 2016, “High polymorphism at microsatellite loci in the Chinese donkey,” Genetics and molecular...
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Guanzhong Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Guanzhong Plain, Shanxi Province Status: Endangered, conservation Morphological Characters Body: Large and high body size, symmery body structure, firm type, and rectangle body shape. Body coat:...
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Guangling Donkey

Country: China Home tract: Guangling and Lingqiu County, Shanxi Province Morphological Characters Body: Large and high body size, firm type, strong and round conformation, and symmetry body structure. Body...
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Grand noir du Berry Donkey, Grand noir, Ane du Berry, Berry Black

Country: France Home tract: Berry region Status: Endangered, conservation Morphological Characters Body coat: Plain coat - brown-bay to dark brown-bay and even black; no dorsal stripe; no stripes on...
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Gemeiner Esel Donkey, Common Donkey

Country: Austria Status: Conservation Uses: Harness, Pack, Pet, trekking. Sometimes used within small farm (besides our horses) Occassionaly used for supply of mountain huts. Mainly used for...
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